Acute Care

Lehigh Valley Hospital – Dickson City

Dickson City, PA

Social Responsibility

Reflects performance across health equity, value, and outcomes.

  • National 1603 of 2689
  • State 69 of 115
B

Hospital System

Jefferson LVHN

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Hospital Type

  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Size / 30px 6-49 beds
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  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Tax Status / 30px Non-Profit
  • Icons / Interface-Essential / Setting / 30px Urban
C

Equity

Reflects commitment to equity, inclusion, and community health

  • National 2248 of 2706
  • State 89 of 117
B

Pay Equity

Measures the difference in compensation of hospital CEOs compared to housekeeping staff

  • National 1156 of 2711
  • State 47 of 117
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Ratio of executive compensation to housekeeping wages
D

Community Benefit

Measures the extent of hospital investment in free care and community health

  • National 2573 of 2694
  • State 112 of 117
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Financial assistance
Community investment
Medicaid revenue share
A

Inclusivity

Measures the extent to which patients being served are demographically similar to those in the surrounding community

  • National 1694 of 2553
  • State 88 of 115
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Income inclusivity
Racial inclusivity
Education inclusivity
B

Value

Reflects the avoidance of use of low-value services and cost efficiency

  • National 1568 of 2699
  • State 87 of 115
D

Avoiding Overuse

Measures the avoidance of inappropriate tests and procedures that offer little or no clinical benefit

  • National 2543 of 2676
  • State 114 of 114
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Knee arthroscopy
Carotid endarterectomy
Data Unavailable
Carotid artery imaging for fainting
EEG for headache
Data Unavailable
EEG for fainting
Data Unavailable
Colonoscopy screening
Inferior vena cava filters
Spinal fusion and/or laminectomies
Coronary artery stenting
Data Unavailable
Renal artery stenting
Data Unavailable
Head imaging for fainting
Vertebroplasty
A

Cost Efficiency

Measures risk-adjusted mortality and cost per Medicare patient

  • National 68 of 2699
  • State 8 of 115
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Cost efficiency at 30 days
Cost efficiency at 90 days
A

Outcomes

Reflects performance as it relates to patients' health and experience of care

  • National 96 of 2718
  • State 7 of 117
A

Clinical Outcomes

Measures patient mortality and readmission rates over various periods of time

  • National 134 of 2718
  • State 11 of 117
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In-hospital mortality
30-day mortality
90-day mortality
7-day readmission
30-day readmission
7-day unplanned admission
NA

Patient Safety

Measures the avoidance of preventable patient safety errors

  • National NA of 2091
  • State NA of 97
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Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
Data Unavailable
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
Data Unavailable
Surgical site infection: Major colon surgery
Data Unavailable
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Data Unavailable
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)
PSI 90: CMS patient safety and adverse events composite
A

Patient Satisfaction

Measures aspects of the hospital experience as reported by patients

  • National 156 of 2641
  • State 8 of 117
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Communication with nurses
Communication with doctors
Communication about medicines
Discharge information
Cleanliness of hospital environment
Quietness of hospital environment
Overall rating of hospital
Recommendation of hospital